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How SolarWinds busted up our assumptions about code signing

As the fallout from the SolarWinds hack broadens, we continue to learn more about just how it happened in the first place. There have now been four malware strains identified, one being Sunspot, which was installed on the SolarWinds build server that developers use to piece together software applications. When it comes to software supply chains, […]

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ESN official hints at potentially costly new timeline for UK public-safety broadband project

A plan submitted seven months ago that called for UK public safety to transition mission-critical voice communications from the Airwave TETRA system to the LTE-based Emergency Services Network (ESN) in 2024 or 2025 was “overambitious” and is being revamped, according to the UK director heading the project. ESN Programme Director John Black did not specify […]

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Ericsson, Huawei, AT&T attending Mobile World Congress in June, others not so sure

A few high-profile companies, including Ericsson, Huawei, Telefonica, Parallel Wireless and AT&T, confirmed to Light Reading that they intend to send executives to Barcelona, Spain, in June to attend the MWC trade show in person. But a large number of other companies, including Mavenir, Cisco, Intel, Rakuten, KPN, Deutsche Telekom, BT and Orange, said they […]

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Newscan: Klobuchar calls on Congress to get serious on tech reform

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Klobuchar calls on Congress to get serious on tech reform After stimulus, Biden to tackle another politically tricky issue: infrastructure UK fire chiefs facing expensive bills for botched ESN project Verizon support says you should turn off 5G to save your phone’s battery Here’s where Americans are using […]

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Hytera, Motorola Solutions DMR royalty dispute to be decided by federal judge

A federal judge is expected to determine the royalty Hytera Communications must pay as ongoing compensation for the use of trade secrets and copyrighted software stolen from Motorola Solutions—a decision that could shape the competitive landscape within the DMR marketplace. No available specifics about the royalty amounts proposed by lawyers representing China-based Hytera Communications and […]

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Using data to improve emergency response resources in healthcare arena

The ability for a COVID-19 outbreak to swiftly consume emergency response resources has emphasized the need for accurate and timely data reporting as a central component of the pandemic response effort. Continuous analysis of data collected is producing concerning results for response leaders, as new variants of the virus are discovered, and the United States […]

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3 security flaws in devices and IoT that need fixing

Rapid changes in how Internet of Things (IoT) devices around us interact with each other have created a landscape defined by unprecedented security vulnerabilities. There are three main security concerns with them and some possible fixes. In December 2020, Forescout identified 33 vulnerabilities impacting four open source TCP/IP stacks. These are used by millions of devices around […]

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California PD: ‘Game-changing’ Live911 streaming of emergency calls accelerates responses

Police officers in the city of Clovis, Calif., are able to respond more quickly to incidents—saving lives and property—because they use the Live911 application developed by HigherGround to listen to the audio from 911 calls near their location, according to a Clovis police official. Jim Munro, a lieutenant in the Clovis Police Department, said the […]

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SolarWinds attackers lurked for ‘several months’ in FireEye’s network

Top execs from FireEye, SolarWinds, Microsoft, and CrowdStrike testified before the US Senate Intelligence Committee on Feb. 23 on the aftermath – and ongoing investigations – into the epic attacks. The attackers who infiltrated SolarWinds Orion’s software build and updates had spent “several months” embedded in FireEye’s network before the security firm spotted them, Kevin […]

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Digital transformation, connectivity create platform for sustainable mobility

The Covid-19 pandemic is causing tectonic plates to slide in the automotive industry, and in indeed in many others. However, it’s not the only factor that is causing a shift. Consumer purchasing behavior, electric vehicle adoption is increasing, connect and autonomous vehicle technology is important, and there is a push to, as Markus Winkler is […]

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ESN official hints at potentially costly new timeline for UK public-safety broadband project

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Ericsson, Huawei, AT&T attending Mobile World Congress in June, others not so sure

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Newscan: Klobuchar calls on Congress to get serious on tech reform

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Hytera, Motorola Solutions DMR royalty dispute to be decided by federal judge

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Using data to improve emergency response resources in healthcare arena

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3 security flaws in devices and IoT that need fixing

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California PD: ‘Game-changing’ Live911 streaming of emergency calls accelerates responses

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SolarWinds attackers lurked for ‘several months’ in FireEye’s network

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